Borderline ovarian tumors: a review of treatment.

Borderline ovarian tumors have an excellent prognosis. In stage I disease, no therapy in addition to surgery is needed, and conservation of ovarian tissue for future childbearing may be appropriate. In advanced stages, the use of adjuvant therapy has not consistently led to cures, and complications...

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Autor principal: Chambers, J. T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1989
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2556863
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description Borderline ovarian tumors have an excellent prognosis. In stage I disease, no therapy in addition to surgery is needed, and conservation of ovarian tissue for future childbearing may be appropriate. In advanced stages, the use of adjuvant therapy has not consistently led to cures, and complications have been reported. A randomized study of no adjuvant therapy versus adjuvant treatment with long-term follow-up will be necessary to determine the efficacy of additional treatment.
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spelling pubmed-25890852008-11-28 Borderline ovarian tumors: a review of treatment. Chambers, J. T. Yale J Biol Med Research Article Borderline ovarian tumors have an excellent prognosis. In stage I disease, no therapy in addition to surgery is needed, and conservation of ovarian tissue for future childbearing may be appropriate. In advanced stages, the use of adjuvant therapy has not consistently led to cures, and complications have been reported. A randomized study of no adjuvant therapy versus adjuvant treatment with long-term follow-up will be necessary to determine the efficacy of additional treatment. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1989 /pmc/articles/PMC2589085/ /pubmed/2556863 Text en
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